- ·Insists bail is free
The Acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has approved
and ordered with immediate effect the reversal of the name of the Public Complaint Rapid Response Unit (PCRRU) back to its founding name: Complaint Response Unit (CRU).
Mr. Abayomi Shogunle, an ACP who is Head of the Unit, hinted that the decision was taken as a result of the recommendation made by him following feedback from the public and stakeholders working with the Unit on police accountability across the country.
Members of the public can reach the CRU 24hrs daily via the following channels; phone Calls Only: 0805 700 0001, 0805 700 0002/SMS and WhatsApp Only: 0805 700 0003/BBM: 58A2B5DE/Twitter: @PoliceNG_CRU/Facebook: @PoliceNgCRU/Email:complaint@npf.gov.ng or npfcomplaint@gmail.com
The CRU is an internal police oversight Unit of the Nigeria Police Force, the Unit was established in November 2015 and tasked to run a community-oriented complaint management system through which citizens’ complaint against police officers are addressed in real time. The motto of the Unit is: No To Impunity and that bail is free, Abayomi said.